Day: October 2, 2023
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Remarks by President Joe Biden Before Cabinet Meeting – White House September 2 2023
Cabinet Room 4:50 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, good afternoon, everyone. Thankfully, Congress passed and signed into law a spending bill to keep the government open. And that’s good news to the American people because the government will not shut down and a needless crisis has been averted — at least temporarily — saving millions of Americans from…
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NYC Mayor Adams Announces Record-breaking $6 Billion In Spending With NYC’s Minority/Women-owned Business Enterprises Firms In First Fiscal Year Of Administration
Adams Administrations Contracted With Over 1,900 M/WBE (Minority/Women-owned Business Enterprises) Firms in Last Fiscal Year, Making City’s Budget More Equitable NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that the city set a new record for spending on city-certified minority- and women-owned business enterprises (M/WBE) in Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23), the first full fiscal…
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New York Mayor Eric Adams Makes Abortion Care Available via Telehealth to New Yorkers Through NYC Health + Hospitals
Deputy Mayor Anne Williams-Isom, Health and Human Services: Good morning. I’m Anne Williams Isom, and I have the pleasure of being the deputy mayor for Health and Human Services. And I was just thinking this morning that in the midst of all of the things that one has to deal with in New York City and…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Emergency Executive Order 503 October 2, 2023
WHEREAS, on September 2, 2021, the federal monitor in the Nunez use-of-force class action stated steps must be taken immediately to address the conditions in the New York City jails; and WHEREAS, on June 14, 2022, the federal court in Nunez approved the Nunez Action Plan, which “represents a way to move forward with concrete measures now to address the ongoing…
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NYC Mayor Adams Emergency Executive Order 502 October 2, 2023
WHEREAS, over the past several months, thousands of asylum seekers have been arriving in New York City, from the Southern border, without having any immediate plans for shelter; and WHEREAS, the City now faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires it to take extraordinary measures to meet the immediate needs of the asylum seekers while…
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Press Briefing by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre – September 2 2023
12:37 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay. So, today, President Biden will celebrate the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disability [Disabilities] Act and the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act. President Biden fought for the passage of both bills when he was senator because he believed then, just…
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President Joe Biden delivers remarks on strengthening our democracy. September 2 2023
President Biden delivers remarks honoring the legacy of Senator John McCain, and the work we must do together to strengthen our democracy. Tempe Center For The Arts, Tempe, Arizona, The White House Big New York news BigNY.com – Midtown Tribune news –
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Cigna Group to Pay $172 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
The Cigna Group, headquartered in Connecticut, has agreed to pay $172,294,350 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting and failing to withdraw inaccurate and untruthful diagnosis codes for its Medicare Advantage Plan enrollees in order to increase its payments from Medicare. Under the Medicare Advantage (MA) Program, also known as…